The destruction of the foundations necessarily brings down the whole edifice.
RENE DESCARTESYou just keep pushing. You just keep pushing. I made every mistake that could be made. But I just kept pushing.
More Rene Descartes Quotes
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Truths are more likely to have been discovered by one man than by nation
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In order to seek truth, it is necessary once in the course of our life to doubt, as far as possible, of all things
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Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power.
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To know what people really think, pay attention to what they do, rather than what they say.
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I took especially great pleasure in mathematics because of the certainty and the evidence of its arguments.
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There is nothing more ancient than the truth.
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With me, everything turns into mathematics.
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For I found myself embarrassed with so many doubts and errors that it seemed to me that the effort to instruct myself had no effect other than the increasing discovery of my own ignorance
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To live well is to live concealed.
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But in my opinion, all things in nature occur mathematically.
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I think; therefore I am.
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To live without philosophizing is in truth the same as keeping the eyes closed without attempting to open them.
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Conquer yourself rather than the world.
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For the very fact that my knowledge is increasing little by little is the most certain argument for its imperfection.
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In order to improve the mind, we ought less to learn than to contemplate.
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